Ankeny Community Events
Saturday, July 13
Kiwanis Club Pancake Breakfast 7am-10am
This is a fundraiser for the ongoing projects in Ankeny to improve the lives of children in our community. Click here for more information.
Kiwanis Club Pancake Breakfast 7am-10am
This is a fundraiser for the ongoing projects in Ankeny to improve the lives of children in our community. Click here for more information.
Thursday | Friday | SATURDAY | Sunday
Woohoo! We can already hear the excited sounds of people enjoying the rides and carnival games this year. Who is going to win the teddy bear or beat their best friend in the all star hoops contest. We can’t wait to see you there!
Open Thursday 4PM – 9PM
Open Friday 4PM – 11PM
Open Saturday 11AM – 11PM
Open Sunday 1PM – 10PM
Wristbands will be available to purchase to ride carnival rides at the following times each day. All other times, tickets can be purchased at the carnival grounds.
Thursday 4-9pm $30 wristbands
Friday 5-11pm- $30 wristbands
Saturday 11am -4pm- $30 wristbands
Saturday 5pm – 11pm – $30 wristbands
Sunday 1pm-4pm- $30 wristbands
Sunday 5pm-10pm – $30 wristbands
SATURDAY JULY 13th • 9am
We are once again excited to see all the amazing floats and participants based on our 2024 Ankeny Chamber SummerFest theme – MAKING A SPLASH!
Deadline to register is July 9th.
Grand Parade Platinum Sponsor
Friday | SATURDAY | Sunday
Live Music. Cold Drinks. Great Community. Do we need to say any more?…you’re right, we don’t! So let’s thank our sponsors for bringing the entertainment to Ankeny!
Friday Sponsor: Greater Iowa Credit Union
Saturday Sponsor: Magee’s Irish Pub & Eatery
Sunday Sponsor: Heartland Roofing, Siding, and Solar
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5-10pm each night in the Entertainment Garden
Get your hands on an Ankeny Chamber SummerFest band t-shirt! These tees will be sold each night from 5-10pm in the Entertainment Garden.
Help support a local Ankeny Non-Profit as 10% of the proceeds go to support Habitat for Humanity.
FRIDAY JULY 12th • 6:30pm
What better way to celebrate Ankeny, than with a Kiddie Parade in the iconic Uptown Ankeny area. Registration begins at 5:30pm with the parade to start at 6:30pm. The route will start at SW 3rd Street and SW School Street and make a loop through Uptown and end in the same spot. The theme this year is “Making A Splash!”
Friday July 12th | 4pm
Friday Night is Family Fun Night for Ankeny Chamber SummerFest and we want to make sure that we accomplish this. Enjoy fun family games, superheroes, water games and so much more! New location in the iconic Uptown Ankeny area!
Deadline is June 28th
Kids! It’s all fun and GAMES with the annual Ankeny Chamber SummerFest Coloring Contest! Make the judges applaud and cheer at your creative coloring skills on the “Making A Splash” coloring sheet, thanks to our friends at St. Luke Evangelist Catholic Church.
Contest Rules:
Sunday July 14th • 9:30pm
On Sunday night we will cap off Ankeny Chamber SummerFest 2024 with an amazing firework show brought to us by our long time partner and sponsor Karl Chevrolet. This show is sure to bring the BOOM and be located by Promenade Park (behind Jethro’s and District 36). Best place to watch the Fireworks is right in the District!
